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Winona
Winona is a meteorite found near Winona, Arizona, and is the type specimen of the winonaites, a group of primitive achondrites. Winonaites contain silicate minerals mixed with metal and sulfide and show evidence of heating, metamorphism, and partial melting on their parent asteroid. Their mineralogy and oxygen-isotope composition also connect them with silicate inclusions found in IAB iron meteori...
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Esquel
Esquel is a main-group pallasite meteorite found in Chubut Province, Argentina. The recovered mass weighed approximately 755 kilograms and consists of translucent olivine crystals embedded in an iron-nickel matrix. Its unusually large, clear crystals make polished slices visually distinctive, while its mixture of silicate and metal provides researchers with material relevant to the differentiation...
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